nbena
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Maltese
[edit]Root |
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b-n-j |
5 terms |
Alternative forms
[edit]- inbena (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]nbena (imperfect jinbena)
- mediopassive of bena: to be built
- 1949-1952, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Bejta ta’ Dejjem”, in Qasba mar-Riħ, published 1977:
- Qalbi xebgħet bil-bejta
li dejjem ta’ kull sena
titwaqqa’ kull ħarifa,
u kull April tinbena,- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of nbena | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | nbnejt | nbnejt | nbena | nbnejna | nbnejtu | nbnew | |
f | nbniet | |||||||
imperfect | m | ninbena | tinbena | jinbena | ninbnew | tinbnew | jinbnew | |
f | tinbena | |||||||
imperative | nbena | nbnew |